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Photoshop Movie Effect Tutorial

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Tools Needed:
- Stock Image: Link
- 25min of your time.
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Credits: Me.
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Step 1

Open the stock photo in PS. Now we're going to reduce the saturation to -76 by Pressing -
CTRL+UAnd set the parameters as in the Image below.


Now we're going to apply Exposure, Go to Image>Adjustments>Exposure... And set the parameters as in the Image below.


Step 2

Duplicate the last layer by clicking CTRL+D Now we are going to add A little Blur to the image by going to Filter>Blur>Lens Blur
Use the image below to adjust you parameters.
- You Should Get something like that.

Focusing.

Now Add a new layer mask to the Duplicated layer, Choose the Brush tool
and set the Size to about 160px, set the color to Black
and brush hardness to 0 and start brushing till you get something like this.


Now Create a New Layer, Select the Paint Bucket Tool
Change it's opacity to 70% and fill it with black.
Now select the Erase Tool and erase the Focus Area.
You will get something like this.


Step 3


click on random layer in the layers panel with your Right mouse Click
and select Flattern Image this should merge all the layers to 1.
Next go to Filter>Noise>Add Noise
and adjust the parameters as shown in the image below.


Next We'll be creating the Movie effect, Press CTRL+B
to bring up the Color balance window and adjust the
Midtones,Shadows,Highlights according to the parameters in the
images below.




Final step! Select the Rectangular Tool and create a new selections filled with Black to make it looks like Cinema Scopes.

DONE.